Historical Writings

  • Believers A Blessing

    Believers A Blessing (No. 3045) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1907. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON THURSDAY EVENING, OCTOBER 12, 1871. "You shall be a blessing," Zechariah 8:13. SO terribly had God punished idolatrous Israel and Judah that their names were a byword and a proverb among…

  • Spiritual Transformations

    Spiritual Transformations (No. 3044) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, JUNE 13, 1907. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON A THURSDAY EVENING IN THE YEAR 1865. "Instead of the thorn shall come up the fir tree, and instead of the brier shall come up the myrtle tree: and it shall be…

  • The Parable of the Ark

    The Parable of the Ark (No. 3042) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MAY 30, 1907. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT NEW PARK STREET CHAPEL, SOUTHWARK, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 17, 1856. "And they went in unto Noah into the ark, two and two of all flesh, wherein is the breath of life." Genesis 7:15….

  • The Sparrow and the Swallow

    The Sparrow and the Swallow (No. 3041) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MAY 23, 1907. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON, ON LORD'S-DAY EVENING, JANUARY 30, 1870. "Yes, the sparrow has found a house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even Your altars, O…

  • The Happy Beggar

    The Happy Beggar (No. 3040) A SERMON PUBLISHED ON THURSDAY, MAY 16, 1907. DELIVERED BY C. H. SPURGEON, AT THE METROPOLITAN TABERNACLE, NEWINGTON. "But I am poor and needy; yet the Lord thinks upon me." Psalm 40:17. THERE is no crime and there is no credit in being poor. Everything depends upon the occasion of…